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PROBLEM
LINTQRRESIDUE
ONCIOITIES
;REASYOROILY
TAINSON
,AUNDERED
iARMENTS
RAYEDCLOTHES
PCMHNBLECAUSEANDREMEDY
s ~ncol~rec~sorting~fclothes,separatelint-pl+oducers(sLJchaSterrytowelsandchenille)
fromlint-receivers(suchasman-madefabrics,velveteen,corduroy).
@Washingtoolong,especiallyforsmallerloads+Fornormalsoil,washoneminuteper
poundofdryclothes.
~Useof
non.p~ospha~e&@rg~n@whichcombinewith hardnessmineraktoforma
precipitatewhichcanbemistakenforlint.Useaphosphateorliquiddetergent;use
warmerwashwaterorsoftenwaterwithaninstalledmechanicalsoftenerorapackaged
watersoftener.
~Powdel.yresiduefrom
granulardetergentmayappeartobelint.Predissolvegranular
detergentinhotwaterbeforeaddingtowasher;makesuredetergentiscompletely
dissolvedbeforeaddingclothes;switchtoliquidorcoldwaterdetergentorusewarmer
washwater.Seepage13.
~overloadingwillcause~br~sionwhichcreatesexcessivelint.Washfeweritemswith
correctwaterlevel.
eToomuchbleach.Usecorrectamountofbleachaccordingtopackagedirections.
@Notenoughdetergenttoholdlintinsuspensionduringwashcycle.Increaseamountof
detergent.Seepage13.
aIncorrectuseoffabricsofiener.Ifusedinwash
cycle,softenersmayreactwith
detergenttocreateawhitedeposit.Usesoftenersinrinsecycleonlyunlesspackage
specifiesaddingtowashcycle.Seepage
~.
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Pillingusuallyonpolyester-cottonblendsiscausedbynormalwearandmaylooklike
lint.Turningclothesinside-outmayprovidesomehelp.
~s~tic electricitycaused
byoverd~yingwillcauseattraction.Usefabricsoftenerin
rinsecycle.
Thesearesometimescalled“InvisibleStains”becauseyoumaynotnoticethembefore
washingclothes.However,ifoilysoilsarenotcomplete~yremovedinwashcycle,the
lilyspotsmaypickupdirtfromthewashwater.Thespotswillthenbeveryvisible.They
irenotcausedbythewasher.Washsyntheticgarmentsassoonaspossibleafterwearing.
Usemoredetergentthannormalandhottestwaterfabriccanstand.If spotsappear,rubin
mdilutedliquiddetergent,letstand30minutesandrewashwithextradetergentusing
]ottestwaterfabriccanstand.
~Insufficientdetergent.Youmayneedtoincreaseamountofdetergentusedifloadis
argerthannormal,ifsoilsareoilyorheavierthanaverage,ifwaterlevelislargeorif
vaterisHardtoExtremelyHard.
IWaternothotenoughfortypeofload.Besurewaterheaterissettodelivtihotwaterat
hewasherat 140”-150”F.Donotwashwhenotherhotwaterneeds—suchas
ishwashingor familybaths—areheavy.
Poororinferiordetergent.Changetophosphatedetergent,ifpossible.Followthesesteps:
1.
2.
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4.
5.
6.
Usewaterconditioner,(suchasCalgonbrand)
Pre-treatstains
Usehottestwaterpossible
Usebleachwherepossible
tJse pre-socick aids
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